Mucuna
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Any of several erect or climbing woody plants of the tropical genus Mucuna, widespread across both hemispheres.
“Mucuna is planted in some regions as a cover crop to restore nitrogen to the soil.”
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velvet bean
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Three vowels including two Us. Unusual letter pattern with no common English consonant clusters.
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Worth 10 points. Two Us make it a useful vowel-dump if your rack has surplus vowels.
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